Romney Reflects on 25-Year Career in Public Service
WASHINGTON—As he prepares to leave the Senate, U.S. Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT) sat down with CNN’s Jake Tapper for a wide-ranging interview on his 25-year
12.16.2024
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Office of Senator Romney Releases Legislative Accomplishments Report
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Jy3XZpYjns WASHINGTON—The Office of U.S. Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT) today released a report detailing the policy and constituent service accomplishments of Romney’s Senate term. Major
12.03.2024
Romney Joins Letter Demanding Mountain West Conference Protect Women’s Sports
Senator Romney joined Senator Risch (R-ID), Representative Owens (R-UT), and several congressional colleagues from the Mountain West region in sending a letter urging the Mountain West Conference to ban biological males from competing in women’s sports and protect biological female student-athletes.
11.18.2024
Romney, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Stop President Biden from Cancelling Student Loan Debt
Senator Romney led Senators Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), Tim Scott (R-SC), and Tillis (R-NC) in re-introducing the Student Loan Accountability Act, legislation to prohibit the Biden Administration from cancelling student loan debt at the expense of millions of Americans who chose to not go to college or worked diligently to pay off any student debt.
07.31.2024
Senate Passes Romney-Sponsored Legislation to Protect Youth from Online Harm
The Senate passed bipartisan legislation cosponsored by Senator Romney to provide young people and parents with the tools, safeguards, and transparency they need to protect against online harm to minors.
07.30.2024
Romney, Murphy Unveil Bill to Keep Smartphones Out of the Classroom
Senators Romney and Murphy (D-CT) introduced the Smart Kids Not Smartphones Act, bipartisan legislation aimed at reducing the usage of smartphones by children in the classroom. The legislation would establish a non-competitive, non-monetary recognition award program—administered by the Department of Education—to highlight and celebrate any school that has and enforces a policy prohibiting the use of smartphones by students during instructional hours.
07.25.2024
Romney, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Better Inform Students on Military Career Options
Senators Mitt Romney (R-UT), Jerry Moran (R-KS), Chris Murphy (D-CT), and Jacky Rosen (D-NV) have introduced the Military and Educational Data Integration Act, bipartisan legislation to help states access military enlistment data to better inform students on military careers.
06.26.2024
Romney Joins Bicameral Letter Urging Biden Administration to Withdraw Latest $147 Billion Student Loan Transfer Scheme
Senator Romney, member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, joined Senator Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), HELP Committee Ranking Member, and Representative Foxx (R-NC), Chairwoman of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, in urging the Department of Education (DeptEd) to withdraw its latest attempt to transfer student loan debt onto American taxpayers. DeptEd’s proposed rule will cost hardworking Americans an additional $147 billion and bring the total student loan debt transferred to taxpayers to as much as $1 trillion.
05.20.2024
Romney Joins Bill to Prevent Student Loan Bailout for Convicted Campus Protestors
Senator Romney joined Senator Cotton (R-AR) and 17 of their Republican colleagues in introducing the No Bailouts for Campus Criminals Act, legislation that would make any individual who is convicted of a state or federal offense in connection with a campus protest ineligible for federal student loan relief.
05.02.2024
Romney Joins Resolution Declaring April Financial Literacy Month
Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT) today joined Senators Tim Scott (R-SC) and Jack Reed (D-RI), in introducing a resolution to declare April as Financial Literacy Month.
04.16.2024
Romney Joins Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Youth from Online Harm
Senator Romney cosponsored the Kids Online Safety Act, bipartisan legislation to provide young people and parents with the tools, safeguards, and transparency they need to protect against online harm to minors. The bill requires social media platforms to put the well-being of children first by providing an environment that is safe by default.
02.15.2024
Romney Joins Colleagues in Introducing Resolution to Support School Choice
Senator Romney joined his colleagues, led by Senator Scott (R-SC) and HELP Ranking Member Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), in introducing a resolution designating January 21 through January 27, 2024, as National School Choice Week.
01.23.2024